Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 21
Friday, 21 March 2025
1905 On October - 21 jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69
1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1916 Death of Karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated on this day in history.
1919 Sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77 on October - 21.
1924 Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76 on October - 21.
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on October - 21.
1931 On this day in history a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69
1937 Death of Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried on October - 21.
1939 On October - 21 nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies
1940 Death of William G. Conley, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866) on October - 21.
1943 Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on this day in history.
1944 Death of Alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877) on this day in history.
1955 Roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies
1963 On October - 21 george B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66
1965 On October - 21 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39
1966 Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94
1969 Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70
1971 Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 on October - 21.
1973 Death of Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered on this day in history.
1975 On October - 21 death of charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887)
1977 Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1978 Anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1980 Death of Hans Asperger, Austrian psychologist (b. 1906) on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies
1984 Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1986 Death of Lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922) on October - 21.
1987 Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88 on October - 21.
1989 Death of Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910) on this day in history.
1992 Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history death of assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58
1994 Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85 on October - 21.
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